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Striking teamsters Mike Brennen (left) and Brent Ranton play chess while waiting for Teamsters Local 313 and Pierce County beer distributors to agree on wages. The teamsters stopped delivering beer after talks about wages broke down. Photo by staff member Russ Carmack.

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A child in a stroller holds a sign reading, "Let my daddy go fishing."

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Around 40 Iranian students marched nine miles through Tacoma, bringing attention to the revolution occurring inside Iran. They were protesting the Iranian state and the shah. Demonstrators, wearing masks, carry banners and signs reading, "Down with the Shah- the puppet of US Imperialism," "Stop and Shah's Bloodbath," and "Independence and democracy for Iran." Staff photo by Bob Rudsit.

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Two demonstrators march outside of the Metropolitan Development Council office. One holds a sign reading, "What is MDC doing for Puerto Rican Community?" Another sign says, "MDC does not serve us (Puerto Ricans) at all!"

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A group of demonstrators hold signs reading, "Equality for all!" "Whose inalienable rights," and "No trespassing on any individual's human rights."

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About 30 farmers halted the Port of Tacoma’s import meat operations while protesting the importation of low-cost meat. The farmers were mainly from Eastern Washington and said they were a part of the American Agriculture organization. Photo by staff member Bob Rudsit

Striking workers, wearing raincoats, hoods, and scarves, stand on a wet street. They hold signs reading, "American Agricultural Strike/100% Parity at the market place/We need your support you need agriculture."

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Trident

TNT 07/09/1977 A3

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(TAC1) TACOMA, WN. Apr. 22 -- Under The Dome --
Thousands of picket-sign carrying teachers stormed the Capitol grounds at Olympia demanding special property tax levy relief for schools from the Legislature. Veteran lawmakers who have been besieged before, nevertheless got the message. The demonstration continues tomorrow.

A black and white photo of picketers holdings signs reading, "Edmonds Teachers Care! We're Together E.E.A. WEB," and "Innocent Kids Face Capitol Punishment WEA-NEA." The Washington State Capitol building can be seen in the background.

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Riot police stop a pro-Mao demonstration on University District’s main. The demonstrators shouted, “Long live Mao Tse-tung; death, death, death to Teng.” They were protesting the US government’s current friendly relationship with the Chinese government. Photo by staff member Bruce Larson.

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A crowd of neighbors listens intently to speakers trying to stop the Tacoma Rescue Mission from moving to a site across from Puget Sound Hospital.
Bill Hunter/Photo

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Eastside youth Center
Jul 9 1968
Constructive Cutting Work 

“Four of the 60 entrants in the first annual Eastside Great Pumpkin Carving Contest, get in a little practice prior to the competition Thursday. Contestants are, from the left, Yvette Woods, 10, Ricky Stokes, 7, John Manning, 10, and Diane Smith, 10. The event is one of the highlights of the Eastside Torchlight Halloween parade.”

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Eastside Youth Center
Oct 30 1968

"Pumpkin Carvers"

Photograph's by Richards Studio
Photographers since 1898
Pacific Ave MA 7-9111
Tacoma, WA 98402
Reorder by No. D154977-2R

Three Eastside Youth Center members meet with counselor Nancy Mays to set up their booth for a three-day community carnival this week in memory of “Gus the Eastside Bus.” The proceeds will go towards purchasing a replacement.

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For Gus the Bus with Story
Aug 10 1969

Photographs By Richards Studio
Photographs since 1895
734 Pacific Ave. MA 7-9111
Tacoma, Wash. 98402
D156769-1

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Signs: Buses Unfair to Students
We All Pay or We All Ride Free
School Bus Fare "Unfair" our cost=$72.00/yr., others = $.00/yr.

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Gilbert Brown of Tacoma, age 76, talks about his neighborhood's drug and crime problems during a forum on drugs and gang-related activity Wednesday night. The forum was held at Mt. Tahoma HS, the scene of recent increases in gang activity. Other citizens are lined up behind Brown to speak out.
Photo by Joe Giron
Nelson

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Sign - Your public schools...
There's no better place to learn

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Ken Miller is spearheading a new group which has a goal of decreasing the average class size throughout the Tacoma School District. He hopes for 20 kids per class by 1991-1992.
Bruce Kellman/photo - for use with Sandy Nelson's story

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BROADCASTING LIVE from the Puyallup Fair. Homework Hotline set up in the Education Building on the Puyallup Fairgrounds.
Photo by Russ Carmack

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Listening to a story

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Inez Moore, left, helps Anna Ballard and Terry Hubbard with arithmetic as a volunteer.
Sheridan Elementary
4th graders (9yrs)
Bruce Larson/Photo

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Samoan
Volunteer tutor Joe Po Ching (left) talks over a point of vocabulary with student Kelly Laufili.
Geff Hinds/Photo
Nelson/News

First grader David Loredo works on a spelling lesson in his Fawcett Elementary class.
Geff Hinds/Photo
Nelson/News

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'Illegal' camp is cleared away
Lori Robinson, Rogers HS, (left) and Laurette Ng, Lincoln HS, Tacoma removing old campsite from near backcountry lakeshore. Fire ring rocks were thrown into lake to make unavailable. No camping is allowed within 100 ft. of lakes.
Jay M. Steinberg, Midway Station, Kent

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Helicopter ride to work
Flying in by 'copter to work area. Being airlifted from their backcountry camp to lake on Crest Trail are, from left: Laurette Ng of Lincoln HS, Tac; Tom Forch, also Lincoln HS; Delores Archbold, Mt. Tahoma HS; and Lori Robinson, Rogers HS.
Jay M. Steinberg, Midway Station, Kent

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Backwoods' equal rights
Tina Lindstrom, Franklin Pierce HS, Tacoma, and Dave Dustan, Stadium HS, Tacoma, carry log used to make footbridge. Tool used is a Swede Hook... nick-named "nose-pickers"
Jay M. Steinberg, Midway Station, Kent

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A new sign
Kathy Wales, Yakima, (left) and Barbara Dernbach, Aquinas Academy, Tacoma, relocate trail marker (Pear Lake Trail No 1148) after section of worn trail is abandoned for newly constructed section. Tieton Ranger District near White Pass.
Jay M. Steinberg, Midway Station, Kent

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Stripping a log
Log strippers- Delores Archbold, Mt. Tahoma HS, at left, holds down log for Lori Robinson, Rogers HS student.
Bruce Ellingson, Tacoma, forestry aid and student at WSU, supervises work.
Jay M. Steinberg, Midway Station, Kent

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Army Reserve's 'taxi' arrives
High country support for the Youth Conservation Corps program for the U.S. Forest Serv. was provided by 104th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Reserves. They also supplied cooks for the base camp in the high country on the Snoqualmie National Forest Tieton District.
Jay M. Steinberg, Midway Station, Kent

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Farmer: Kim Strohl tries a tractor
Photograph by Jerry Buck

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Dave Dustan notches log
Dave Dustan, Stadium HS, Tacoma, notches log for footbridge in the backcountry between White and Chinook Passes, Snoqualmie NF.
Jay M. Steinberg, Midway Station, Kent